States Quotes

The United States reaps the thorns its rulers have planted in the world.

Liberals want the family destroyed, they want religion destroned, because then you have loyalty directly to the state.

It's the first time I can ever remember being scared that the United States might mess up and something terrible will happen to us.

I can be President of the United States, or I can control Alice. I cannot possibly do both.

The word Buddha comes from the Sanskrit word Budh, meaning, to be awake. So Buddha is not a name and ultimately not a person, but a state of consciousness.

Because, if you ever been in the state pennitentary, you understand if you're not in something, then you stay out of it, you know and that's how I do.That's a easy way to stay out of it!

A number of people still think of the United States as being overwhelmingly English, Protestant, and white. This erroneous idea influences their whole outlook.

Ignorance is more costly to any State than education.

Our Lord has created persons for all states in life, and in all of them we see people who who achieved sanctity by fulfilling their obligations well.

The Organization of American States couldn't pour piss out of a boot if the instructions were written on the heel.

Any one detail, followed through to its source, will usually reveal the general state of readiness of the whole organization.

Everyone starts at the beginning of the road, and the world is in an endless state of childhood.

A country like Belgium, or socialist countries in central Europe spend more money on art education than the United States, which is a really puzzling thought.

We weren't put here to be miserable. We were put here to do the best we can, and we should take our energy and improve our state of being.

I don't want anything bad to happen to the United States, but if North Korea ever drops a nuclear bomb on this country, I swear to God, I hope it lands in Hartford.

Our Jewish friends are no more responsible for the actions of Israel or the Netanyahu government than our Muslim friends are for those of various self-styled Islamic states or organisations.

No state more extensive than the minimal state can be justified.

The defence of human liberty against the aggressions of despotic power have been always the most efficient in States where domestic slavery was to prevail.

I am about the people of the United States of America and the people of Houston, Texas.

I live a very dull life here... indeed I think I am more like a state prisoner than anything else.

If you cannot state a proposition clearly and unambiguously, you do not understand it.

The future is bright at Ohio State.

I do not like broccoli. And I haven't liked it since I was a little kid and my mother made me eat it. And I'm President of the United States and I'm not going to eat any more broccoli.

The welfare state has always been judged by its good intentions, rather than its bad results.

Almighty God, we make our earnest prayer that thou wilt keep the United States in thy holy protection.

How dismal it is to see present day Americans yearning for the very orthodoxy that their country was founded to escape.

Art respects the masses, by standing up to them for what they could be, rather than conforming to them in their degraded state.

The Constitution was framed upon the theory that the peoples of the several states must sink or swim together, and that in the long run prosperity and salvation are in union and not division.

Not always sunny, but always in a sunny state of mind

To create a minimum standard of life below which no human being can fall is the most elementary duty of the democratic state.

The United States has become a place where entertainers and professional athletes are mistaken for people of importance.

The buffalo isn't as dangerous as everyone makes him out to be. Statistics prove that in the United States more Americans are killed in automobile accidents than are killed by buffalo.

Entropy is the normal state of consciousness - a condition that is neither useful nor enjoyable.

The United States of America does not have friends; it has interests.

The Harvard Law states: Under controlled conditions of light, temperature, humidity, and nutrition, the organism will do as it damn well pleases.

You need not aspire for or get any new state. Get rid of your present thoughts, that is all.

We can't live in a state of perpetual doubt, so we make up the best story possible and we live as if the story were true.

The entire United States is within range of our nuclear weapons, and a nuclear button is always on my desk. This is reality, not a threat.

States have invested themselves with the right to legitimise violence - so who gets criminalised and delegitimised? Only - or well that's excessive - usually, the resistance.

There can be no really pervasive system of oppression, such as that in the United States, without the consent of the oppressed

Since I came here I have learned that Chester A. Arthur is one man and the President of the United States is another.

... happily the Government of the United States... gives to bigotry no sanction, to persecution no assistance.

The United States happens to be the only state in the world that has been condemned by the World Court for international terrorism.

There is only one party in the United States, the Property Party … and it has two right wings: Republican and Democrat.

Anyone in the United States today who isn't paranoid must be crazy.

The most numerous objects of legislation belong to the States. Those of the National Legislature [are] but few.

Happiness is the natural state for someone who knows that there's nothing to know.

Things are not difficult to make; what is difficult is putting ourselves in the state of mind to make them

I cannot conceive of Israel withdrawing if Arab states do not recognize Israel, within secure borders.

The family is more sacred than the state.